Rio Grande Electric Cooperative

Project Engineer

BS in engineering; 5 years project engineering experience incl. high-profile project; familiarity with electric utility regulation; knowledge of tariffs, contracts, interconnection; experience with distribution, transmission, renewables; strong PM skills; proficient in MS Office.

Staking Technician

Three years of experience or an associate’s degree with one year experience; apply engineering theory to design; knowledge of RUS/NESC; GPS, staking software, and AutoCAD a plus; GIS/mapping understanding.

Risk Management Coordinator

Bachelor’s in Occupational Safety and Health or related field; 3+ years’ experience; CSP/CLCP preferred; knowledge of safety regulations and electrical safety; Texas driver’s license; first aid/CPR certification required or to be obtained.

Technical Services Technician I

Associates degree in Applied Sciences with Certificate in Electronics or related field; utility experience preferred; familiar with distribution/transmission equipment; experience with test equipment; knowledge of electronic control equipment; ability to perform inspections, building and testing of metering; CPR/First Aid certification; valid Texas driver’s license; proficient in MS Office; able to handle confidential information.

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Construction Superintendent

Oversee construction of transmission and distribution lines; 15+ years electrical distribution experience; read staking sheets; supervise crews; ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

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Questionnaire Response

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Entry-level staking technician responsible for field staking, mapping, and inspection support for overhead/underground distribution facilities.

Lineman Apprentice

Lineman certificate or equivalent; complete apprenticeship phases; TEEX modules; NLC LCP Module I; 1,000 OJL hours; safety rules; NESC; CPR/First Aid; basic math and reporting.

Technical Services Apprentice

Entry-level role needing basic IT skills,Driver's license, English fluency, and ability to learn technical systems.

Project Coordinator

Associate degree in a technical field; experience in project management, construction oversight, and electric utility operations; AutoCAD/ESRI ArcGIS experience; MS Office proficiency; Texas driver’s license; ability to learn new software; strong communications and safety awareness.

Title	Location	Date
Project Engineer Full Time · 5+ YOE El Paso, Texas, United States · Onsite	El Paso, Texas, United States Onsite	Mar 17, 2026
Staking Technician Full Time · 3+ YOE Fort Stockton, Texas, United States · Onsite	Fort Stockton, Texas, United States Onsite	Mar 10, 2026
Risk Management Coordinator Full Time · 3+ YOE Brackettville, Texas, United States · Onsite	Brackettville, Texas, United States Onsite	Mar 10, 2026
Technical Services Technician I Full Time · 3+ YOE El Paso, Texas, United States · Onsite	El Paso, Texas, United States Onsite	Jul 29, 2025
Construction Superintendent Full Time · 15+ YOE Brackettville or Carrizo Springs or Alpine or Fort Stockton or El Paso or Dell City · Onsite	Brackettville or Carrizo Springs or Alpine or Fort Stockton or El Paso or Dell City Onsite	Sep 5, 2024
Introduce Yourself! Full Time Texas, United States · Hybrid	Texas, United States Hybrid	Jan 30, 2024
Staking Technician Full Time · 0+ YOE El Paso, Texas, United States · Onsite	El Paso, Texas, United States Onsite	Jul 5, 2023
Lineman Apprentice Full Time · 2+ YOE Brackettville or Alpine or Fort Stockton or Carrizo Springs or El Paso · Onsite	Brackettville or Alpine or Fort Stockton or Carrizo Springs or El Paso Onsite	Dec 1, 2022
Technical Services Apprentice Full Time · 0+ YOE Brackettville, Texas, United States · Onsite	Brackettville, Texas, United States Onsite	Dec 1, 2022
Project Coordinator Full Time · 3+ YOE El Paso, Texas, United States · Onsite	El Paso, Texas, United States Onsite	Oct 21, 2022

Activities	Electricity distributionPower line maintenanceUtility infrastructure constructionRight-of-way clearingEnergy service provision
Headquarters	US
Industries	Electric UtilitiesEnergy
Name	Rio Grande Electric Cooperative
Employees	196
Type	Cooperative / Mutual
Tagline	Provides electricity distribution services to rural Southwest communities
Founded	1,945
Website	riogrande.coop

Rio Grande Electric Cooperative

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